Shadows of Brierley, Vol. 3: A Distant Shore

Wren opened her hand, and Ian could see a long, simple silver chain with a key on it. She lifted the chain into both hands and put it over Ian's head, then she held the key up in front of his face. "This already belongs t' ye. It's yer key t' the front door of our home. Its literal purpose is to open that door when ye come back, but I want ye t' wear it and not take it off until ye're able to use it again. When ye see it, when ye feel it next t' yer heart, I want ye t' think of home, but I ...